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and new vessels are being added . Most of these new vessels — according to the last figures we have , 66 percent of these new vessels — will not be able to transit the present Panama Canal . The next chart I show takes this construction ...
and new vessels are being added . Most of these new vessels — according to the last figures we have , 66 percent of these new vessels — will not be able to transit the present Panama Canal . The next chart I show takes this construction ...
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In recognition of the important contributions of the United States of America and of the Republic of Panama to the construction , operation , maintenance , and protection and defense of the Canal , vessels of war and auxiliary vessels ...
In recognition of the important contributions of the United States of America and of the Republic of Panama to the construction , operation , maintenance , and protection and defense of the Canal , vessels of war and auxiliary vessels ...
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The amendment pledges the United States and Panama to “ defend the Canal against any threat directed against the Canal or against the peaceful transit of vessels through the Canal . ” It also states that the Treaty does not grant the ...
The amendment pledges the United States and Panama to “ defend the Canal against any threat directed against the Canal or against the peaceful transit of vessels through the Canal . ” It also states that the Treaty does not grant the ...
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Contents
REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
SUMMARY TEXT AND VOTE FOR ALL PROPOSED AMEND | 343 |
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| Title | Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events U.S. and Panama and their canal : the diplomatic and legal record |
| Author | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 14 Nov 2017 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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